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We are delighted that you want to be part of The Philanthropy Connection, a group of 250+ dynamic, generous women committed to philanthropy in Boston. There are many member benefits and ways to connect with our vibrant, multi-generational community. You can:

serve on a Grants Review Team and learn how to evaluate grant proposals;

work with our Young Philanthropists;

help plan our Philanthropy Dialogues; and much more.

Our model of giving accommodates all levels of participation outlined in our New Member Packet.

Ready to be a part of the Philanthropy Connection?

Are you over 35 years old? The membership donation is $1,175 per year. ($1,000 goes directly into our grant pool and $175 is to defray our costs. Deduct $25 if you pay by check or donor-advised fund.)

Are you between 18 and 35 years old? With our commitment to foster the next generation of young women philanthropists, we offer an annual membership donation of $575 per year. ($500 goes directly into our grant pool and $75 is to defray our operating costs.) Read about our Young Philanthropist Membership and payment options.

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The Philanthropy Connection’s mission is to inspire, teach, and enable all generations of women to engage in collective philanthropy in order to provide grants to charitable organizations that improve the quality of life for low-resource individuals and families living in Massachusetts.